The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1887-06-10

The Society of Christian Endeayor oil
the Congregational church will give a
social in the church on Thursday even
ing, the 10th, All are invited.
Mr.. Orlando Foster and his daughter,
Mrs. John Merrill, from Kansas City,
are in this city. Mr.. Foster was among
the earliest inhabitants of this town, hay
ing located here in 1897.
Mrs. Hitchcock, former resident of
this city, but for the past twelve years a
resident of California, has been spending
some time in this city and vicinity with
her old acquaintance.
We have had an abundance of rain
and fog i'll this city during the past week,
but farmers say there has been but very
little rain in the western and northwest
ern parts of the county.
Arrangements are being made for
grand fremen's picnic and ball on the
4th of July at Park City Gardens.
Further details will be published when
arrangements are complete.
There will be meeting of the Board
of Directors of the Young Mems Chris
ton Association on Tuesday evening,
June IA, at 8 o'clock, in the Association
rooms. A full attendance is requested.
In the notice of the death of Mr..
Joshua Whitley, published in the issue
of this paper of May Is, it was stated he
came to America in 1928 and settled in
Wisconsin. 1t should have read 1888.
There is quite a curiosity on Park
street in the shape of q three-legged
duck. There is chicken at Mr.. John !
Welsh's, Rosecrans, with three feet. |
Billy should secure the two for his me-
nagerie.
Fishing Tackle, Hammocks, Base
Balls and Bats, Express Wagons, Baby |
Carriages, Hobby Horses, ETC., etc., at |
James Mathews store, 514 Main street. |
Prices as low as the lowest.
Service at the Union church, Pleasant |
Prairie, OH Sunday afternoon, conducted |
by Rev. J. Reynolds. The Sunday |
school meets after the public service. |
Children's Day will be celebrated on
Sunday, June 10Th, at 2 o'clock.
Hon. q. G. Simmons has sold por-
ton of the ground belonging to the |
Thomas Gibbons homestead, which he |
purchased few days ago, to the Chica-
60 & Northwestern Railway Company
for street. Consideration, $500.
This is Queen Victoria's jubilee year,
and it is bringing her much honor. If
we cannot equal her in honor received,
we can get as good Strawberries and eat
them, dipped in cream and sugar, as
she does. To eat this way, Calls dessert
Berries are the best. Calkins has them.
Mr.. James Brennan, for about twenty
six years resident of this city, died at
Racine on the 9th inst. His remains
were brought here for interment On
Thursday. Mr.. Brennan was 70 years of
age, and was at one time an alderman
here. He moved to Racine about six
years ago.
Mr.. X. X. Cass, of Salem, left his
home last Wednesday to visit his mother
in Springfield, Missouri, and goes from
there to South Canadian, Indian Terri
tory, to collect carload of select Indian
ponies, with which he will return about
the fifteenth of this month. He expects
to be able to supply purchasers with
ponies the remainder of the season.
In giving the order of the procession
on Decoration day in last weeks issue
the Ancient Order of Hibernians was
inadvertently omitted. The members
of this Society turned out in almost full
force, and their handsome uniforms
made an imposing appearance.
Proposals will be received for hauling
the steam fire engine and also the hose
cart. Bids must be in the committees
hands to present at the Council meeting
June Goth, 1887.
B. MCGIvERN, Chairman.
The Baptist church will observe Child
ren's day next Sunday. The pastor will
preach sermon to the children in the
morning, and in the evening the school
will have a special program. The
parents and adults are urged to encour-
age the children by their presence.